About the Authors

Christian Christensen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations The Blood Bank, The National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Faculty of Medicine, Biomedical Center, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Platome Biotechnology, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland

Sandra Mjoll Jonsdottir-Buch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations The Blood Bank, The National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Faculty of Medicine, Biomedical Center, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Platome Biotechnology, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland

Olafur Eysteinn Sigurjonsson

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

oes@landspitali.is

Affiliations The Blood Bank, The National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Faculty of Medicine, Biomedical Center, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Platome Biotechnology, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, School of Science and Engineering, University of Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Iceland

Competing Interests

OES and SJM are are shareholders in Platome biotechnology (PB). SJM is the CEO of PB and recived salaries from PB during the study. CC holds no shares and was not paid by BP during the study. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.